BNSF Railway today announced the Class I railroad has filed a petition with the Surface Transportation Board (STB), requesting the immediate review and enforcement of conditions imposed during the ...

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — One of the largest coal producers in the United States sued a major freight railroad Tuesday, alleging it breached a contract to transport coal from Montana for use overseas. The ...

Editor's note: This is the first in a three-part series that will appear in coming weeks about whether trains serving the proposed Millennium Bulk Terminals coal terminal will increase cancer risks.

BNSF Railway has appealed a final environmental review of the Longview coal project, arguing the state and county overstated or miscalculated the risk of cancer for people living near the rail line to ...

Thirty-two cars of a Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway coal train derailed near Casselton, N.D., about 5:30 p.m. Thursday, scattering debris and halting traffic. BNSF spokesman Gus Melonas said the ...

Investigators now believe a train derailment on the edge of Bennet, Nebraska, in April was caused intentionally by a teenager who then recorded it and posted it online. BNSF Railway Police have ...

SPRINGFIELD, MO – A national rail merger that’s now in the works could impact the number of trains rolling through the Ozarks. Last week, Ozarks First reported that two of the nation’s four biggest ...

A teenager from Nebraska is facing two felony charges amid accusations that they purposefully caused a train to derail. The teen, who has not been named by authorities, is accused of tampering with ...

Several cars of a fully loaded BNSF Railway coal train, headed for Nebraska City, derailed Friday evening southeast of Lincoln. The derailed cars were in a middle section of the train that left the ...